Raising of horses and other equines
961 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 0143 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 21.7% for financial year 2024.
Sector medians
Computed by IdonisDistribution across the sector's companies for financial year 2024: a quarter of companies sit below the 1st quartile, half below the median, three quarters below the 3rd quartile.
| Indicator | 1st quartile | Median | 3rd quartile | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solvency | -8.9% | 21.7% | 54.7% | 855 |
| Current ratio | 0.42 | 0.97 | 1.89 | 848 |
| ROE | -2.5% | 6.5% | 27.6% | 600 |
| Equity | −21,059 € | 61,279 € | 295,346 € | 860 |
| Total assets | 169,827 € | 475,109 € | €1.20m | 859 |
| Net result | −27,645 € | 1,264 € | 27,709 € | 859 |
| Headcount (avg FTE) | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 282 |
Medians computed by Idonis from annual accounts filed with the National Bank, all sizes combined. The same panel is the sector benchmark on every company page. Method
Largest companies: Raising of horses and other equines
Ranked by total assets in the latest filed accounts. This is a size criterion, not an assessment.
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diepensteyn 1840 Londerzeel | €433.3m | 658,509 € | €431.3m | 7.6 | 2025 |
| 2 | Sogescap Holding 5537 Anhée | €332.2m | — | €164.1m | 2.5 | 2025 |
| 3 | Stephex Stables 1861 Meise | €112.6m | €130.9m | €32.6m | 26.2 | 2025 |
| 4 | Stoeterij Zangersheide 3620 Lanaken | €42.6m | €10.8m | €35.6m | 36.1 | 2025 |
| 5 | Hallundbaek Stables 3530 Houthalen-Helchteren | €41.5m | — | €15.7m | 1.3 | 2025 |
| 6 | DB Developpement 1325 Chaumont-Gistoux | €39.6m | — | €34.3m | 6.4 | 2025 |
| 7 | Vadebo 2490 Balen | €35.6m | — | €26.4m | 8.5 | 2025 |
| 8 | Guy Pariente Holding 1180 Uccle | €28.8m | €5.20m | €20.7m | 0.5 | 2025 |
| 9 | Ashford Farm 3950 Bocholt | €26.5m | €33.5m | €14.3m | 21.0 | 2025 |
| 10 | PHILIPPAERTS - We Live Horses 3670 Oudsbergen | €25.1m | €25.7m | €10.9m | 13.6 | 2025 |
| 11 | AS Trading 2200 Herentals | €21.2m | €16.3m | €7.31m | 21.1 | 2025 |
| 12 | JAM Horse Sport 3620 Lanaken | €19.0m | — | 220,576 € | 1.0 | 2025 |
| 13 | Darwin Equestrian 4480 Engis | €18.8m | — | €17.4m | 4.0 | 2025 |
| 14 | Karel Cox Horses 3940 Hechtel-Eksel | €18.0m | €15.3m | €9.64m | 13.9 | 2025 |
| 15 | Equim 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert | €17.8m | — | 920,385 € | — | 2025 |
| 16 | 't Joenshoek 8790 Waregem | €15.9m | — | €9.76m | 2.0 | 2025 |
| 17 | Farmatt 9860 Oosterzele | €15.3m | — | 531,504 € | 1.4 | 2025 |
| 18 | Yacelo 2323 Hoogstraten | €14.4m | — | €12.5m | 4.0 | 2025 |
| 19 | B.S.I. 9880 Aalter | €14.0m | — | €12.5m | 3.1 | 2025 |
| 20 | Stal de Eyckenhoeve 2440 Geel | €12.6m | — | €6.83m | 2.4 | 2025 |
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
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Where are they based?
Municipalities with the most
- 3990 Peer (Grote-Brogel, Kleine-Brogel, Wijchmaal)17
- 1380 Lasne (Couture-Saint-Germain, Lasne-Chapelle-Saint-Lambert, Maransart, …)12
- 2990 Wuustwezel (Loenhout)12
- 3670 Oudsbergen (Ellikom, Gruitrode, Meeuwen, …)12
- 2860 Sint-Katelijne-Waver11
- 2440 Geel9
- 3940 Hechtel-Eksel (Hechtel)9
- 3950 Bocholt (Kaulille, Reppel)9
- 9170 Sint-Gillis-Waas (De Klinge, Meerdonk, Sint-Pauwels)9
- 2460 Kasterlee (Lichtaart, Tielen)8
- 9100 Sint-Niklaas (Nieuwkerken-Waas)8
- 2300 Turnhout7
Related sectors
← The whole Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities sector (NACE 01)
- 0161 Support activities for crop production1,398
- 0150 Mixed farming1,139
- 0111 Growing of cereals, other than rice, leguminous crops and oil seeds727
- 0113 Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers655
- 0146 Raising of swine and pigs509
- 0130 Plant propagation403
- 0119 Growing of other non-perennial crops353
- 0124 Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits323
- 0147 Raising of poultry297
- 0162 Support activities for animal production219
- 0141 Raising of dairy cattle217
- 0148 Raising of other animals186
Frequently asked questions
How many Raising of horses and other equines companies are there in Belgium?
961 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 0143 (Raising of horses and other equines) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.
What is the median solvency in Raising of horses and other equines?
For financial year 2024, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 21.7%. The middle half of companies lies between -8.9% and 54.7% (855 companies).
What is the largest company in Raising of horses and other equines?
By total assets, it is Diepensteyn (€433.3m, financial year 2025).
Where are Raising of horses and other equines companies based?
The municipalities with the most: Peer (17), Lasne (12), Wuustwezel (12).
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Open the full file →Active companies (legal entities) that have filed at least one set of annual accounts, based on the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises and the National Bank of Belgium. The sector is the main activity in the register; the municipality is that of the registered office. Data updated on 14 Nov 2026.